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david martin, cbs news, the pentagon. >> well, despite that, d department of defense report the pentagon suggest cyber intrusions somehow led to the erosion of capabilities or teshg no logical edge are incorrect. >>> with that expression beauty is in the eye of the beholder, well, what do you think of this: the art installation got a lot of attention when it went up in mountain view's shore line park. even some city leaders had second thoughts. kit. >> well, liz, love it or hate it, you won't be seeing public displays like this any time soon at any trail heads here in mountain view. that is because a majority of the city council said parks like this are fine just the way they are. >> when it comes to public art, every taxpayer is a critic. >> i think it's wonderful that they took money and spent it on that. why not. >> the sculptture is at the shore line park trail head inspeiered by the flocks of egrets, herons and sand pipers. . >> to put artificial birds in a -- one of the best bird sank chu wares in the bay area, i don't understand it. >> from senior centers today care facilities, mo
david martin, cbs news, the pentagon. >> well, despite that, d department of defense report the pentagon suggest cyber intrusions somehow led to the erosion of capabilities or teshg no logical edge are incorrect. >>> with that expression beauty is in the eye of the beholder, well, what do you think of this: the art installation got a lot of attention when it went up in mountain view's shore line park. even some city leaders had second thoughts. kit. >> well, liz, love it or...
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. >> so if you look at yemen right now, you have both the pentagon and the c.i.a. are running parallel drone wars with separate kill lists, and under different authorities. so for the-- and this, also, they answered to different parts of congress who, you know, are trying to do the oversight. so an outsider as a reporter trying to figure out what is the difference, why are there these parallel programs is quite difficult? >> jon: is it like glengarry glenn ross, where they're like, you have to kill more people. the guy who comes in second gets steak knives, third is fired. are they competing with each other? there's an acknowledgment right now i think in the obama administration that the system is way too haphazard. and what has evolved over the last 11-plus years has evolved on the fly, and they're trying to work up on the some sort of, sort of rules, to sort of determine for the future, and as president obama said on this show, we need rules to restrain me, and restrain future presidents from being sort of seduced by secret war. >> jon: yeah, that was a surprisin
. >> so if you look at yemen right now, you have both the pentagon and the c.i.a. are running parallel drone wars with separate kill lists, and under different authorities. so for the-- and this, also, they answered to different parts of congress who, you know, are trying to do the oversight. so an outsider as a reporter trying to figure out what is the difference, why are there these parallel programs is quite difficult? >> jon: is it like glengarry glenn ross, where they're like,...
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rather just answer the question, is he going to be able to fight and lead the pentagon and make certain that our troops get the resources they need, the training they need, the support that they need. rather than focusing on that, they're off looking at whether or not something he said 15 years ago, some policy question and, unfortunately, it may command an awful lot of attention, but i do think at the end of the day that enough republicans and democrats will look at chuck hagel, will examine his record, will consider what he's done and what he's capable of doing, and they'll vote to confirm. >> let's take a look at the analysis we just heard from a combat vet himself, medal of honor winner we just talked to, and he's going to be back in a minute. let me ask you about this, steve, the gay rights thing. this country has moved like a blitzkrieg, to use a bad metaphor, for 20, 30 years. i have moved so far. i'm a pretty liberal guy, but i moved -- >> what were you saying 14 years ago? >> i wasn't saying this, but i wasn't going out to get hormel, and i wasn't calling him aggressively gay o
rather just answer the question, is he going to be able to fight and lead the pentagon and make certain that our troops get the resources they need, the training they need, the support that they need. rather than focusing on that, they're off looking at whether or not something he said 15 years ago, some policy question and, unfortunately, it may command an awful lot of attention, but i do think at the end of the day that enough republicans and democrats will look at chuck hagel, will examine...
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reduce government spending by $2 trillion over the coming decade, half from the pentagon budget. joying us to explain what is next is the congressional reporter and a former defense budget chief at the office of management and budget now with american university. welcome back to the program. >> thank you. >> let me start with you. what are the issues and how is this likely to unfold? this crisis is something that's going to be spanning over the coming weeks and months. >> we are just over nine months away, the fiscal cliff and that drama that played out. what we are headed for now, imagine a triple cliff where over the next month to three months, we're going to have at least three big dramatic washington fights. the first, the ongoing show down over what is called a continuing resolution, keep the government funded and a possible government shut down. and come back in mid-october with a fight over the nation's borrowing limit. you think this shut down drama is politically nasty, just wait for the debt ceiling fight. and senate democrats want to then set up a month after that a ba
reduce government spending by $2 trillion over the coming decade, half from the pentagon budget. joying us to explain what is next is the congressional reporter and a former defense budget chief at the office of management and budget now with american university. welcome back to the program. >> thank you. >> let me start with you. what are the issues and how is this likely to unfold? this crisis is something that's going to be spanning over the coming weeks and months. >> we...
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. >>> straight ahead on this monday morning four, relief for migraine sufferers plus thing pentagon raising its cyber security efforts. the 49ers arrive in new orleans could super bowl monday become a national holiday. you wouldn't mind that. "early today" returns in two minutes. >>> welcome back. here are stories making news this morning. the senate is expected to approve more than $50 billion in aid for victims of hurricane sandy which hit the northeast over three months ago. >>> the pentagon is about to expand its cyber-security force five-fold to meet increasing threats against the nation's computer networks. the expansion would add 4,000 people to a unit that only has 900 employees now. >>> back in 199 the colorado grand jurying worked into the death of. jon benet ramsey looked into the parents on child abuse. >>> grab thinks football has to change because of dangerous hits. he thinks it would be better for players. >> casey anthony has filed for bankruptcy on debts of almost $800,000. she faces three civil lawsuits. most of the money is owed to her defense attorney. >> and sea foam in
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sequester and how the pentagon budget will proceed. what's it going to mean between congress and the pentagon once hagel is in charge after they made him go through this? >> if the president thought by having a republican in the cabinet at the pentagon he was going to buy any kind of loyalty or relationship with republican senators, he can think again about that. because this simply isn't happening. chuck hagel is not going to have relationships with people who humiliated him to this degree. secondly, he was weakened by his own poor performance. and whether he was playing rope a dope and this was a tactic to not pick a fight and get in an argument with john mccain and the others on the committee that he would then have to work with, he didn't fight back enough. claire mccaskill and other democrats, claire you saw on our show and other forums saying, look. he clearly is better at asking questions than answering questions. but still came strongly to his defense as did the other democrats on the committee. saying joe manchin and others sa
sequester and how the pentagon budget will proceed. what's it going to mean between congress and the pentagon once hagel is in charge after they made him go through this? >> if the president thought by having a republican in the cabinet at the pentagon he was going to buy any kind of loyalty or relationship with republican senators, he can think again about that. because this simply isn't happening. chuck hagel is not going to have relationships with people who humiliated him to this...
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if they don't the pentagon's budget will be cut by $45 billion. that's 9 prz. secretary of defense robert hail said what's even worse is the automatic cuts would continue over a decade. >> we are working toward rebalancing toward asia pacific presence there. we will pay attention to long-term press in the asian area, including china. >> senior u.s. officials do not usually use such language when referring to china. >>> japan's prime minister shinzo abe is preparing to offset growing chinese strength in the asia pacific region. he's planning policies to expand china's defense capabilities. other plans to scrap defense guidelines endorsed by the former government in 2010. ministry officials have constructed a budget fiscal plan for 2013. they are looking for rise of about 100 billion yen or about $1.1 billion. leaders expected to use part of the funds to increase surveillance around the songuku islands in the east china sea. chinese government ships have repeatedly entered japanese waters since japan's government bought the islands from a private owner last septe
if they don't the pentagon's budget will be cut by $45 billion. that's 9 prz. secretary of defense robert hail said what's even worse is the automatic cuts would continue over a decade. >> we are working toward rebalancing toward asia pacific presence there. we will pay attention to long-term press in the asian area, including china. >> senior u.s. officials do not usually use such language when referring to china. >>> japan's prime minister shinzo abe is preparing to...
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hate the people trying to stop the president from picking this guy for the job he needs done at the pentagon, but i do recognize their tactics. they're the same ones they used to push the war in iraq. they say they don't like something he said hagel did 14 years ago about a gay man being put up for ambassador. i don't like it either, but, a, it was 14 years ago, and, b, i don't think it's got anything to do with why the hawks are opposing him. since when is the right wing of this country is caring for gay rights? as bill clinton would say, give me a break. and this isn't about israel's security any more than it's about ours. the right wants a hawk at defense for all occasions. someone with an itchy trigger fing mother has always got a country lind up to go to war with, iraq, afghanistan, iraq again, libya, syria, iran. sorry, the guy you lined up to be president would have picked a person you'd want as defense chief, a real genuine hawk, but mitt romney lost, didn't he? he lost. so keep firing off those anti-hagel columns and editorials, my right wing brothers, and don't worry, you won't get
hate the people trying to stop the president from picking this guy for the job he needs done at the pentagon, but i do recognize their tactics. they're the same ones they used to push the war in iraq. they say they don't like something he said hagel did 14 years ago about a gay man being put up for ambassador. i don't like it either, but, a, it was 14 years ago, and, b, i don't think it's got anything to do with why the hawks are opposing him. since when is the right wing of this country is...
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it says a display came from the pentagon leaders who feared the plastic baby jesus could give the appearance that the military is endorsing religion. it was p base's chapel. >> sean, the people i talked to, i broke this story in our weekly column at fox news.com. apparently the soldiers at the base were so traumatized by the sight of this plastic jewish family they alerted religious freedom foundation, mikey weinstein's group, called the pentagon two hours and 15 minutes later the baby jesus was removed. >> what you didn't mention was that 41 people, 41 air force people objected to that. >> 41 people objected and 39 of them were ethical christians protesting against unethical -- >> let me tell you this. according to the public affairs office at shaw air force base, not one complaint was registered on that military base. not one. >> it wasn't a complaint. it went through mrsf and now mrsf, with 35,000 members -- >> he said not one complaint. not one. >> they didn't go through the base. >> if i say merry christmas to you, are you offended? >> 35,000 -- am i offended because you know i don't ce
it says a display came from the pentagon leaders who feared the plastic baby jesus could give the appearance that the military is endorsing religion. it was p base's chapel. >> sean, the people i talked to, i broke this story in our weekly column at fox news.com. apparently the soldiers at the base were so traumatized by the sight of this plastic jewish family they alerted religious freedom foundation, mikey weinstein's group, called the pentagon two hours and 15 minutes later the baby...
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the pentagon's biggest weapons replacement program jsf, joint strike fighter. now, for the second time in two months, all 51 radar evading jets have been grounded. a routine inspection revealed a crack on a turbine blade in the jet engine of an f-35 test arkte. the $396 billion program relies on help from eight other countries to fund development. >> there have been a host of problems with the f-35, everything from pilot's helmets displays to air frame issues. when we start talking about power plants or the engine blades, the things of that nature, that's really quite serious and that's almost in a different category, because then you're talking about the very likely potential of catastrophic engine failure in flight. >> the u.s. defense department describes the grounding as precautionary. but before this development, five there had already been concern about the cost of the new air craft. canada is considering canceling its orders while australia is considering scaling back. in january a variant of an f-35 was grounded for a month after a fuel line detached ju
the pentagon's biggest weapons replacement program jsf, joint strike fighter. now, for the second time in two months, all 51 radar evading jets have been grounded. a routine inspection revealed a crack on a turbine blade in the jet engine of an f-35 test arkte. the $396 billion program relies on help from eight other countries to fund development. >> there have been a host of problems with the f-35, everything from pilot's helmets displays to air frame issues. when we start talking about...
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and i think most importantly, has earned the respect of the troops and the brass at the pentagon. >> is the real point here he's somebody because of that who has the credibility so that if he's the one who has to remake defense going forward, if he's to talk about cuts to systems he has that extra credibility? >> i think he does and that matters. we had great secretaries of defense that didn't serve. it's an important part as we enter this period. i think that with the real thing here, we take a step back, just look how far the republican party has moved in the last six years. you talked about a republican saying you're out of the mainstream means one thing, you're in the mainstream. because they've left. in 2006, john mccain was talking about chuck hagel as his secretary of state and now he's someone who he thinks is disqualified. from a big picture, the republicans have moved the neocons have such a hold on that party and i don't think that's mainstream thinking in america. >> do you think there is an element of political payback here? >> sure, listen, some of this is situation nor
and i think most importantly, has earned the respect of the troops and the brass at the pentagon. >> is the real point here he's somebody because of that who has the credibility so that if he's the one who has to remake defense going forward, if he's to talk about cuts to systems he has that extra credibility? >> i think he does and that matters. we had great secretaries of defense that didn't serve. it's an important part as we enter this period. i think that with the real thing...
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defense secretary leon panetta told the pentagon not the plan for it. now it seems not only is the military planning for the cuts, republicans seem to think the cuts are inevitable. >> i think the sequester is going to happen. because that $1.2 trillion in spending cuts we can't lose the spending cuts. that would pay for the last debt ceiling increase. >> the looming deadline is march 1. deputy defense secretary ash carter warned friday that the pentagon's $800,000 civilian employees will face furloughs. and reduce paychecks starting in april, if sequestration is not avoided. pentagon is now planning to eliminate 46,000 temporary civilian workers as a result of these imminent budget cuts. >> i got a perfect storm coming up in the next few months. we have this whole crazy mechanism called sequester. that means $1 trillion will be cut across the board. $500 billion out of defense. across the board. >> in a meat ax approach that will hollow out the force if it happens. >> one of the natio defense contractors general dynamics based in false church virginia
defense secretary leon panetta told the pentagon not the plan for it. now it seems not only is the military planning for the cuts, republicans seem to think the cuts are inevitable. >> i think the sequester is going to happen. because that $1.2 trillion in spending cuts we can't lose the spending cuts. that would pay for the last debt ceiling increase. >> the looming deadline is march 1. deputy defense secretary ash carter warned friday that the pentagon's $800,000 civilian...
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jay johnson is the pen pentagons former lawyer. counterterrorism expert best known perhaps for setting the legal framework for drone strikes. he also played a key role of ending the ban on gays in the military. >> and today i'm proud to announce my choice to lead them. a person i have admired for years, mr. jay johnson. >> thank you for the honor and the trust you have placed in me to carry out the large and important responsibility as the secretary of homeland security. >> johnson set the nomination was unexpected but when he received the call he just couldn't deny the offer. >>> the worst diaspora, four and a half million are displaced within their own country. in a desperate search for safety, syrians have fled to turkey and 800,000 of them have fled to lebanon. >> more than a thousand people a day in lines to register as refugees. this is the bekkar valley where in some towns syrians now outnumber the lebanese. when the war started these people were welcomed but not any more. a lebanese woman said she suffered outright hostilit
jay johnson is the pen pentagons former lawyer. counterterrorism expert best known perhaps for setting the legal framework for drone strikes. he also played a key role of ending the ban on gays in the military. >> and today i'm proud to announce my choice to lead them. a person i have admired for years, mr. jay johnson. >> thank you for the honor and the trust you have placed in me to carry out the large and important responsibility as the secretary of homeland security. >>...
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the pentagon is not bound legally the way it says it is. they have told us, we went back to them today, the pentagon lawyers say they have no discretion here. congressman hunter, who, of course is a republican was that the intent of congress was not to deny benefits to soldiers. >> i'm sure it wasn't the intent. what you find now is people going out to serve the country finds a government filled with confusion. when you talk to military family groups, they are spending days and hours trying to sort through what does this law mean, paramilitary act, what did congress contend, what can families call on in an hour which they never expected to be, reeling from a tragedy of epic proportion. nobody expected us to be here. if you asked people a month ago would we be in this situation, most would have said no. the reality is fighting men and women face more uncertainty as their country goes to war than they ever have before. all allowed this because this shutdown is one american people are breaking their promises people have signed up to fight and
the pentagon is not bound legally the way it says it is. they have told us, we went back to them today, the pentagon lawyers say they have no discretion here. congressman hunter, who, of course is a republican was that the intent of congress was not to deny benefits to soldiers. >> i'm sure it wasn't the intent. what you find now is people going out to serve the country finds a government filled with confusion. when you talk to military family groups, they are spending days and hours...
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. >>> straight ahead on this monday morning, relief for migraine sufferers, plus the pentagon puts cyber 2030 front and center. after the 49ers arrive in new orleans, there is a white house petition to make super bowl monday a national holiday. should it and could it happen? you're watching "first look" on msnbc. [ male announcer ] where do you turn for legal matters? maybe you want to incorporate a business. or protect your family with a will or living trust. and you'd like the help of an attorney. at legalzoom a legal plan attorney is available in most states with every personalized document to answer questions. get started at legalzoom.com today. and now you're protected. i just served my mother-in-law your chicken noodle soup but she loved it so much... i told her it was homemade. everyone tells a little white lie now and then. but now she wants my recipe [ clears his throat ] [ softly ] she's right behind me isn't she? [ male announcer ] progresso. you gotta taste this soup. or that printing in color had to cost a fortune. nobody said an all-in-one had to be bulky. or that you had t
. >>> straight ahead on this monday morning, relief for migraine sufferers, plus the pentagon puts cyber 2030 front and center. after the 49ers arrive in new orleans, there is a white house petition to make super bowl monday a national holiday. should it and could it happen? you're watching "first look" on msnbc. [ male announcer ] where do you turn for legal matters? maybe you want to incorporate a business. or protect your family with a will or living trust. and you'd like...
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all serving or recently is served in the pentagon. people who served in the clinton pentagon who are very well thought of and again on a bipartisan basis. i really don't know why the president wants him except i think maybe he likes the fact that chuck hagel has complained about the power of the jewish lobby and was one of the few senators to vote against the iran sanctions the policy the president now claims as his own and refused to vote to designate the iranian guard a terrorist group. >> maybe he likes the idea of one on one negotiations over the nuclear program. he also said this in an interview with vietnam magazine, i'm not a passivist. i believe in using force but only after a careful decision-making process. i will do everything i can to avoid needless senseless war. is that an unreasonable position for a secretary of defense to have? >> i think it is in line with where we see the president going in terms of using he doesn't want to put troops on the ground any more. he made that clear. he wants to the rely more on unmanned d
all serving or recently is served in the pentagon. people who served in the clinton pentagon who are very well thought of and again on a bipartisan basis. i really don't know why the president wants him except i think maybe he likes the fact that chuck hagel has complained about the power of the jewish lobby and was one of the few senators to vote against the iran sanctions the policy the president now claims as his own and refused to vote to designate the iranian guard a terrorist group....
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the pentagon papers, it's not all of a sudden that everybody stopped smoking possibility and said oh, my god elseburg, it's the that the rest of the media flipped out and said look at the government lying to us. andrew, let me get over to you. to me, the difference between oh my god the government's doing something wrong, it's amazing what this whistle blower told us his character it's little problems snowden look away. n.s.a. program obviously legal but it's not legal. to me, that's the gigantic difference. >> it's almost like a snowball happened like one outlet. i don't remember who the first outlet started picking on his being a narcissist. how long was bradley manning given no lawyer, he knows what he's in for when he comes here. that's his only option now is to go there. it's not because he likes venezuela and hates america. it's the only place that will take him in. it gives the media more fodder to say this guy hates america straight forward. the other issue is i personally wish he would come home and be martyred that way. it almost feels like the media and people would be just
the pentagon papers, it's not all of a sudden that everybody stopped smoking possibility and said oh, my god elseburg, it's the that the rest of the media flipped out and said look at the government lying to us. andrew, let me get over to you. to me, the difference between oh my god the government's doing something wrong, it's amazing what this whistle blower told us his character it's little problems snowden look away. n.s.a. program obviously legal but it's not legal. to me, that's the...
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. >>> on the heels of the boy scouts decision, the pentagon is announcing a policy shift for guy service members and partners. leon panetta expected to extend benefits to partners of personnel. it remains doubtful that medical, down theal and housing allowances are offered under the new proposal. an extension of those benefits require the repeal of the 1996 defense of marriage act. >>> here's a first look this morning at your morning dish of scrambled politics. >>> the president should be used to cameras snapping away at him in the white house. but he read a statement about the economic plan he reacted to the distraction. >> what's up, cameraman? come on, guys. they're breaking my flow all the time. >> the white house released a photo yesterday of the president working with aides on a speech. coincidentally, the chief speechwriter seen on the right is leaving the white house. he's going to be taking his writing skills to hollywood. >>> a new action figure of president obama is on sale showing him with a shotgun. perfect for skeet shooting. >>> dick morris left fox news after an amazing s
. >>> on the heels of the boy scouts decision, the pentagon is announcing a policy shift for guy service members and partners. leon panetta expected to extend benefits to partners of personnel. it remains doubtful that medical, down theal and housing allowances are offered under the new proposal. an extension of those benefits require the repeal of the 1996 defense of marriage act. >>> here's a first look this morning at your morning dish of scrambled politics. >>>...
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ahead of those talks karzai on thursday met with leon panetta at the pentagon. the secretary of defense says the military campaign is reaching its final chapter. >> after a long and difficult task, we finally are, i believe, at the last chapter of establishing an afghanistan, a sovereign afghanistan, that can govern and secure itself for the future. >> afghanistan will, with the help that they provide be able to provide security to its people and to protect its borders. >> panetta said he and karzai made good progress but he declined to say whether they had agreed the size of the u.s. force that will remain in afghanistan. >> after a long and difficult path, we are finally, i believe, at the last chapter of establishing in afghanistan, a sovereign afghanistan that can govern and secure itself for the future. >> afghanistan will, with the help that are you providing, be able to provide security to its people and to protect its borders. >> panetta said and he karzai good progress but declined to say if they agreed on the size of u.s. forces that will remain in afg
ahead of those talks karzai on thursday met with leon panetta at the pentagon. the secretary of defense says the military campaign is reaching its final chapter. >> after a long and difficult task, we finally are, i believe, at the last chapter of establishing an afghanistan, a sovereign afghanistan, that can govern and secure itself for the future. >> afghanistan will, with the help that they provide be able to provide security to its people and to protect its borders. >>...
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. >> tonight instead of focusing on how the budget cuts will effect the pentagon, president obama will focus on the middle class, cuts to head start, research and thousands of government jobs. >> his emphasis on the need to continue to create jobs or to continue to have our manufacturing sector expand, that work isn't done. >> reporter: in the audience tonight, the parents of a slain chicago teenager who just marched in the inaugural parade. >> i'm happy that murder of hadiya will get guns off the street. >> reporter: the president is expected to address immigration reform, a move that may have more impact outside washington. >> the goal is to move public opinion because that's what moves congress. >> reporter: lawmakers and former lawmakers on both sides say his clear focus must be the budget. >> if we don't get it under control fairly soon and have congress and the president lead us in this area, then we will end up with a nation which is insolvent. >> reporter: republicans are criticizing what happens after tonight's speech. president obama hits the road three cities in three days t
. >> tonight instead of focusing on how the budget cuts will effect the pentagon, president obama will focus on the middle class, cuts to head start, research and thousands of government jobs. >> his emphasis on the need to continue to create jobs or to continue to have our manufacturing sector expand, that work isn't done. >> reporter: in the audience tonight, the parents of a slain chicago teenager who just marched in the inaugural parade. >> i'm happy that murder of...
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is planning a limited strike, pentagon sources say. four u.s. navy destroyers are in position and at least one nuclear powered submarine. a british sub is also available if parliament approves it in a vote slated for thursday. >> what we are looking at is shock and awe, crews miscellaneous i will, some sea delivered and air delivered platforms. >> reporter: the problem with tomorrahawk tomahawks, they don't always deliver the same effect. >> mostly it is just that we don't get the result we hoped for. the leader of the country, bad guy that that leader may be, doesn't give up, so it leads to wider war. >> reporter: nato called an emergency meeting in brussels wednesday. no decision to strike is likely to be made before then. bret? >> jennifer griffin live at the pentagon. let's look at the reason for a move. jack keene is currently chairman of the ins tult for the study of war. thanks for being here. >> good to be here, bret. >> first of all, we haven't seen the intelligence laid out from the administration as of yet. is there any doubt knowing
is planning a limited strike, pentagon sources say. four u.s. navy destroyers are in position and at least one nuclear powered submarine. a british sub is also available if parliament approves it in a vote slated for thursday. >> what we are looking at is shock and awe, crews miscellaneous i will, some sea delivered and air delivered platforms. >> reporter: the problem with tomorrahawk tomahawks, they don't always deliver the same effect. >> mostly it is just that we don't get...
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determines the sound and the from our trip to the last promise future danielle without informing a tiny us a pentagon spokesperson colonel steve warren said the planes take off on tuesday from the us pacific ten pm climb the reported to twenty b fifty two bombers entered the zone and kenny at the same kindness. warren said the planes were not on it and he said the flights but come to the planned exit signs. us officials have not confirmed aware that the tiny scramble danny and craft. he was concerned as they can no intention of complying with chinese demands to know to find them before plying the design. the americans insist that intends to move the mountain to climb three three international and states. japanese officials are attending this event and cried at the same thing they say airlines don't need to vent just a flight plans but china in response to the knees now. officials and japan airlines in all of the pronoun ways have taken the precaution of freaking chinese authorities about planes to land from timeline even though their plane still applying chinese and status. here she is to emphasize t
determines the sound and the from our trip to the last promise future danielle without informing a tiny us a pentagon spokesperson colonel steve warren said the planes take off on tuesday from the us pacific ten pm climb the reported to twenty b fifty two bombers entered the zone and kenny at the same kindness. warren said the planes were not on it and he said the flights but come to the planned exit signs. us officials have not confirmed aware that the tiny scramble danny and craft. he was...
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the pentagon and the nra. when this bill was passed wayne lapierre came out and said this is one of the biggest pro-gun legislation accomplishments in 20 years, and he was right. it did a huge amount of damage, the abilities of cities and straights across the country to hold gun companies accountable. if hagel goes forward and says, look, what the pentagon did under rumsfeld was wrong, we can start to undo that damage. there is congressman adam schiff. what we could do is make it so that gun manufacturers are accountable. >> is there any other company that supplies to the military that has this kind of protection? >> absolutely not. building tanks, planes, automobiles, what have you for the military, all those companies are still held accountable in the normal market for the kinds of products they put out there and gun companies shouldn't be any different. what we have here is another example of the nra-backed legislation which is just a hand out to the gun industry which is really who is sponsoring it in many
the pentagon and the nra. when this bill was passed wayne lapierre came out and said this is one of the biggest pro-gun legislation accomplishments in 20 years, and he was right. it did a huge amount of damage, the abilities of cities and straights across the country to hold gun companies accountable. if hagel goes forward and says, look, what the pentagon did under rumsfeld was wrong, we can start to undo that damage. there is congressman adam schiff. what we could do is make it so that gun...
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table seems perfect for the pentagon. a decorated combat veteran in vietnam and a former republican senator from nebraska. some conservatives say that he is not strong enough supporter of israel, even though he voted many times to send billions of dollars in u.s. financial aid. >> i will do my best for our country and those i represent at the pentagon, and for all our citizens. a john brenan is a long time administration officials spent 25 years in the cia. >> if confirmed as director, i will make it my mission to ensure that the cia has the tools its needs to keep our nation safe and that its work always reflects the liberties, the freedoms, and the values we hold so dear. >> no brennan. >> but he's controversial. he's been the public face of the administration's defense of the legality of drone strikes, something the president acknowledged. >> he understands we are a nation of laws. in moments of debate and decision, he asked the tough questions and insists on high and rigorous standards. >> four years ago, john brenan
table seems perfect for the pentagon. a decorated combat veteran in vietnam and a former republican senator from nebraska. some conservatives say that he is not strong enough supporter of israel, even though he voted many times to send billions of dollars in u.s. financial aid. >> i will do my best for our country and those i represent at the pentagon, and for all our citizens. a john brenan is a long time administration officials spent 25 years in the cia. >> if confirmed as...
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assume that he gets confirmed, he has to be a tough -- a tough guy at the pentagon. he is going to be tough with congress. he has to deal with the potential of the sequester, fighting for the budget that he does get, dealing with all of the problems that come at you when you are in charge of the pentagon and the generals and the other members of the joint chiefs are going to feel they can run over him. >> we'll see about that. i assume that every general with any number of stars was watching intently yesterday, and might have had that thought in mind. you said another important word, which is sequester. it's going to be a huge mess over there trying to, first, anticipate this, and then deal with whatever the new reality is. i do think that it was ugly yesterday. it was ugly on both sides. the white house wasn't so much from what i heard defending his performance as saying that those mean republicans also performed in an ugly and bad and not very attractive way. i don't think anybody looked particularly good in that showdown. i also think it's very clear that this is,
assume that he gets confirmed, he has to be a tough -- a tough guy at the pentagon. he is going to be tough with congress. he has to deal with the potential of the sequester, fighting for the budget that he does get, dealing with all of the problems that come at you when you are in charge of the pentagon and the generals and the other members of the joint chiefs are going to feel they can run over him. >> we'll see about that. i assume that every general with any number of stars was...
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he said the pentagon needs to be pared down. senator hagel also endorsed a report by the group global zero that called for cutting the u.s. weapons arsenal by 80%. the overall goal of global zero, as its name implies, global zero, is global zero nuclear weapons. but this 80% cut in our arsenal is a way to get there is something that chuck hagel has supported. what is the new face of the american military going to be after the end of the longest war in american history, which is afghanistan? the second longest war in american history is vietnam. to have three vietnam veterans in the cabinet running veterans, running state, running defense is a remarkable milestone for veterans of that war, just as a population group, and one that didn't necessarily get treated right by this country when their time at war ended. but for all of us, for all of us, no matter how old we are, for all of us, whether or not we had any connection to the vietnam politics the first time around, for all of us there is the question now of whether the presiden
he said the pentagon needs to be pared down. senator hagel also endorsed a report by the group global zero that called for cutting the u.s. weapons arsenal by 80%. the overall goal of global zero, as its name implies, global zero, is global zero nuclear weapons. but this 80% cut in our arsenal is a way to get there is something that chuck hagel has supported. what is the new face of the american military going to be after the end of the longest war in american history, which is afghanistan? the...
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the pentagon was warning people. there are republican colleagues, duncan hunter and others, who say this is an overly narrow interpretation by the controller and the lawyers and the attorney general all the way up to the attorney general, according to the pentagon, that eric holder signed off on this. how can one lawyer say that this was not covered under the other legislation that was passed, the small legislation to fix shutdown problems, and how could the white house have not been aware? >> well, andrea, this is another situation where, you know, our republican colleagues vote to shut down the government. they keep the government shut down by refusing a full vote in the house and say they're shocked that there are these unintended consequences when the administration is trying to enforce the law of the government shutdown. again, the fastest way to remove all these problems would be to have that vote today and get it passed. every day you're going to find more and more unintended consequences. when you shut down t
the pentagon was warning people. there are republican colleagues, duncan hunter and others, who say this is an overly narrow interpretation by the controller and the lawyers and the attorney general all the way up to the attorney general, according to the pentagon, that eric holder signed off on this. how can one lawyer say that this was not covered under the other legislation that was passed, the small legislation to fix shutdown problems, and how could the white house have not been aware?...
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when she went to other areas of the pentagon, she would have to remove the hijab. what is the way we're going to deal with these religious accommodations now, grooming and apparel requests? .hat remains the last frontier this plays out in another area as well. grooming and apparel issues, the idea of the free exercise clause -- if you are a chaplain in the military, with the advent of the same-sex benefit or the demise of don't ask, don't tell, the right to have a sexual orientation of your choosing and to serve openly, what is your role as a military chaplain? we have chaplains from each of our different faith groups across the dod. you might be a rabbi, and yet your chaplin duties require you to take care of the spiritual needs of everyone, not just your own faithful. you've got a requirement to perform counseling to a couple looking for counseling, a same- sex couple, and you're conscious prohibits you from doing that, what is your role than that? we said look, your duty as a chaplain, -- is a chplain. i have a duty to perform civil law assistance to everybody i
when she went to other areas of the pentagon, she would have to remove the hijab. what is the way we're going to deal with these religious accommodations now, grooming and apparel requests? .hat remains the last frontier this plays out in another area as well. grooming and apparel issues, the idea of the free exercise clause -- if you are a chaplain in the military, with the advent of the same-sex benefit or the demise of don't ask, don't tell, the right to have a sexual orientation of your...
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just by auditing the pentagon, the g.a.o. estimates that the pentagon in itself will save $25 billion. the only branch of the pentagon that has come close to an audit so far is the marine corps. for every dollar that they're spending now on managing, they're saving $3 in the marine corps. so what we have is repeated attempts through the year to address the symptoms of the problems rather than the real problems. let me outline that for you. the pentagon has a broken procurement system. and if you think about the programs that have been canceled and the penalties that have been paid because the programs have been canceled -- and senator mccain can talk about some of those better than i ever could -- we've never fixed the real problem. and the real problem is what eisenhower warned against, is the defense industrial complex. and the only way you will ever solve the procurement problem of major weapons systems is to force the defense providers, the defense industry to have capital at risk on new weapons systems. in other words, t
just by auditing the pentagon, the g.a.o. estimates that the pentagon in itself will save $25 billion. the only branch of the pentagon that has come close to an audit so far is the marine corps. for every dollar that they're spending now on managing, they're saving $3 in the marine corps. so what we have is repeated attempts through the year to address the symptoms of the problems rather than the real problems. let me outline that for you. the pentagon has a broken procurement system. and if...
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captioning sponsored by macneil/lehrer productions >> woodruff: president obama today tapped former pentagon official jeh johnson-- a key architect of counter-terrorism policy-- to be the next secretary of homeland security. good evening, i'm judy woodruff. also ahead, a closer look at a skull-- nearly two million years old-- that could up-end what we know about the evolution of the human species. >> woodruff: and it's friday. mark shields and david brooks >> the first exploration outside of africa. and that's pretty mind blowing. >> woodruff: and it's friday. mark shields and david brooks are here to analyze a very full week of news. those are just some of the stories we're covering on tonight's "pbs newshour." >> major funding for the pbs ne
captioning sponsored by macneil/lehrer productions >> woodruff: president obama today tapped former pentagon official jeh johnson-- a key architect of counter-terrorism policy-- to be the next secretary of homeland security. good evening, i'm judy woodruff. also ahead, a closer look at a skull-- nearly two million years old-- that could up-end what we know about the evolution of the human species. >> woodruff: and it's friday. mark shields and david brooks >> the first...
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to the pentagon, it's complicated as it is right now. all drone strikes in pakistan are conducted by the c.i.a. all drone strikes in somalia are conducted in pentagon although there hasn't been a drone strike in 15 months and drone strikes in yemen are conducted by the c.i.a. or the pentagon. >> rose: was that going to change? >> well, the problem is that under u.s. law you can not acknowledge covert actions conducted by the c.i.a. so, for example, in pakistan, the united states has creeded its strategic communications plan to the pakistani taliban and the pakistani army who allow some really tremendous misinformation to persist because when the u.s. ambassador is asked repeatedly to articulate what is the u.s. strategy for drone strikes in the tribal areas he can't say anything. so if these were shifted to the military we know how the military conducts operations. we mow the doctrine which it's based upon. we know the military tries to prevent civilian harm with the use of air strikes. we can't know how the c.i.a. does that because we c
to the pentagon, it's complicated as it is right now. all drone strikes in pakistan are conducted by the c.i.a. all drone strikes in somalia are conducted in pentagon although there hasn't been a drone strike in 15 months and drone strikes in yemen are conducted by the c.i.a. or the pentagon. >> rose: was that going to change? >> well, the problem is that under u.s. law you can not acknowledge covert actions conducted by the c.i.a. so, for example, in pakistan, the united states has...
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his pick is said to be former pentagon attorney, jeh johnson. >>> the eu says it will give $95 million to lebanon to help with the syrian refugees there. officials say they just can't house and feed that many people. >>> do you know what your credit score is? it's something that a lot of people don't think about until it is too late and they try to buy a home or a car. >> credit scores are very fragile. you may think you are an excellent credit risk, but the slightest hiccup could low ur your score. you probably didn't even realize unpaid parking tickets or overdue library books will cost you big time. every year this man would park his car here. >> my time would expire at 7:00, and at 7:02, i would come out and he had written a ticket at 7:01. >> reporter: he racked up more than a thousand dollars in traffic tickets. >> i thought, you know, the worse-case scenario, i would have trouble registering my car in d.c. which i wasn't planning on doing any time soon, and i was wrong. >> reporter: omar was wrong, because registering his car was the least of his problems. last winter he went to
his pick is said to be former pentagon attorney, jeh johnson. >>> the eu says it will give $95 million to lebanon to help with the syrian refugees there. officials say they just can't house and feed that many people. >>> do you know what your credit score is? it's something that a lot of people don't think about until it is too late and they try to buy a home or a car. >> credit scores are very fragile. you may think you are an excellent credit risk, but the slightest...
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and is he suited to run a department or a big agency or a big entity like the pentagon. >> reporter: the new york times is reporting that hagel will meet with chuck schumer this week. schumer, an influential jewish member of the senate will press hagel on his past comments on hamas and iran. >>> with the ongoing standoff over the debt ceiling, the congressional budget office says the u.s. will only be able to pay bills until mid-february. measures may include invoking the 14th amendment which would theoretically allow the president to raise the borrowing limit without congressional approval. something the white house says it will not do and something the president believes he doesn't have the power to do. >>> yesterday paul krugman accused lawmakers of holding the country hostage. >> the debt ceiling is a fundamentally stupid but dangerous thing. we have congress that tells the president how much he must spend. tells him how much he's allowed to collect in taxes. he says there's a difference there. i have to borrow it. no, you can't borrow that. the whole debt ceiling thing itself is
and is he suited to run a department or a big agency or a big entity like the pentagon. >> reporter: the new york times is reporting that hagel will meet with chuck schumer this week. schumer, an influential jewish member of the senate will press hagel on his past comments on hamas and iran. >>> with the ongoing standoff over the debt ceiling, the congressional budget office says the u.s. will only be able to pay bills until mid-february. measures may include invoking the 14th...
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ahead of those talks karzai on thursday met with leon panetta at the pentagon. the secretary of defense says the military campaign is reaching its final chapter. >> after a long and difficult task, we finally are, i believe, at the last chapter of establishing an afghanistan, a sovereign afghanistan, that can govern and secure itself for the future. >> afghanistan will, with the help that they provide be able to provide security to its people and to protect its borders. >> panetta said he and karzai made good progress but he declined to say whether they had agreed the size of the u.s. force that will remain in afghanistan. >> after a long and difficult path, we are finally, i believe, at the last chapter of establishing in afghanistan, a sovereign afghanistan that can govern and secure itself for the future. >> afghanistan will, with the help that are you providing, be able to provide security to its people and to protect its borders. >> panetta said and he karzai good progress but declined to say if they agreed on the size of u.s. forces that will remain in afg
ahead of those talks karzai on thursday met with leon panetta at the pentagon. the secretary of defense says the military campaign is reaching its final chapter. >> after a long and difficult task, we finally are, i believe, at the last chapter of establishing an afghanistan, a sovereign afghanistan, that can govern and secure itself for the future. >> afghanistan will, with the help that they provide be able to provide security to its people and to protect its borders. >>...